JOB TITLE:

Production Manager

LOCATION:

Red Truck Orchards Production Facility; 8233 N Matheson Rd, Northport, MI

REPORTS TO:

Director of Operations

POSITION TYPE:

Full Time, Salaried

ANTICIPATED START DATE:

October 1, 2025

DEADLINE TO APPLY:

Sunday, September 14, 2025

UPDATED:

August 21, 2025 by Director of Operations

ABOUT RED TRUCK ORCHARDS

At Red Truck Orchards, our purpose is to strengthen and support our community of local cherry growers: our family, our neighbors, and our friends. Our farm thrives on the collaboration of local growers, bringing innovation and exceptional products to the market.

As a family-owned company, Red Truck Orchards thrives via collaboration with our community of small farms. Each bottle of our cherry vinegar represents our commitment to land stewardship, exceptional quality, and securing the future of cherry farming in Leelanau and Grand Traverse with innovative new products.

Our passion is preservation, and our small team drives big impacts. We're looking for a Production Manager to help us grow our productivity and deliver on our mission.

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

As Production Manager, you'll steer the daily operations of our facility, managing hands-on processes from fermentation to shipping. You'll ensure precision, safety, and quality across every touchpoint while fostering a collaborative, clean, and "always tour ready" workspace.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading fermentation and fluid transfer operations

Executing bottling workflows: rinsing, filling, labeling, sealing, and palletizing

Managing inventory of raw ingredients and finished goods

Overseeing warehousing, order fulfillment, and shipping

Implementing cleaning protocols and SSOP compliance

Conducting quality control and laboratory analysis

Creating and managing daily production schedules

Tracking KPIs and generating performance reports

Performing preventative maintenance and equipment inspection

Managing critical spares inventories

Representing the company positively when interacting with visitors

Maintaining safety, cleanliness, and regulatory compliance

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